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Lackawanna Blues (2005)
Genre:
Drama,
Urban Drama,
Period Film,
Coming-of-Age.
Director:
George C. Wolfe.
Actors:
S. Epatha Merkerson,
Julie Benz,
Robert A. Bradley,
Thomas Jefferson Byrd,
Kathleen Chalfant,
Carmen Ejogo,
Marcus Carl Franklin,
Louis Gossett, Jr.,
Macy Gray,
Hill Harper,
Barry "Shabaka" Henley,
Terrence Dashon Howard,
Ernie Hudson,
Delroy Lindo,
Mos Def,
Lou Myers,
Rosie Perez,
Adina Porter,
Ruben Santiago-Hudson,
Liev Schreiber,
Henry Simmons,
Jimmy Smits,
Patricia Wettig,
Michael Kenneth Williams,
Saul Williams,
Charlayne Woodard,
Jeffrey Wright.
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Storyline:
A young boy grows up among a makeshift family of oddballs and dreamers in this adaptation of Ruben Santiago-Hudson's acclaimed one-man show. Ruben Junior (Marcus Carl Franklin) is a young boy who was born in the late '40s into a family that started crumbling not long after he was born. Ruben Junior's parents were from Lackawanna, a city in Upstate New York, and were living in a rooming house run b ...
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